# Gangnam (GBD) vs other Seoul submarkets

> Gangnam (GBD) (trophy, ~₩145,000/pyeong/mo · ≈ $35.2 PSF/yr USD) is one of 6 Seoul Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Gangnam (GBD) sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent ₩145,000/pyeong/mo · ≈ $35.2 PSF/yr USD vs city average 142000.
- Compared submarkets: Jongno / Gwanghwamun (CBD) (trophy), Yeouido (YBD) (trophy), Seongsu (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Seoul
- **submarket**: Gangnam (GBD)
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: ₩145,000/pyeong/mo · ≈ $35.2 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $34/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 5.2%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Gangnam (GBD) in Seoul?
Jongno / Gwanghwamun (CBD), Yeouido (YBD), Seongsu

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/seoul/gangnam/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.